On Monday (19 October), Kota police arrested three men for a firing incident involving Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff. Kota Superintendent of Police Tejaswani Gautam confirmed the arrests to ANI.
They were arrested in Kota, Rajasthan, while travelling on a train. According to police records, two shooters are from Haryana and the third one is from Bihar. The Mumbai Police have since disclosed the identities of the three individuals. The first one is a 17-year-old minor from Sonepat, Haryana. The second is 22-year-old Hrithik Kumar alias Roshan, a resident of Begusarai, Bihar, who was living in Andheri West, Mumbai, and working as a Rapido rider. The third accused is 18-year-old Rehan, also from Sonepat, Haryana.
Rajasthan: Three accused in the firing incident involving actor Tiger Shroff in Mumbai have been arrested by Kota Police. Two are residents of Haryana and one of Bihar. The Kota City Police team apprehended them from a train, Kota SP Tejaswani Gautam confirmed to ANI https://t.co/KKk95sinfi
— ANI (@ANI) October 19, 2026
According to Mumbai Police, the firing incident took place on Sunday around 7 PM in Mumbai’s Juhu area. They opened fire on the Tigers’ car after he was leaving the football club. Tiger escaped direct gunshot injuries, but his driver sustained injuries in the incident.
Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde visited Tiger’s residence on Sunday night following the incident. “Strict action will be taken, and threats against public figures will not be tolerated,” says Shinde.
ANI report mentioned that the shooters followed a pre-mapped escape path along SV Road through Vile Parle and Andheri after the attack. They abandoned their motorcycle near Andheri West railway station and boarded a train toward Borivali.
The case has been registered under sections 109(1), attempt to murder and 3(9) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), along with sections 3 and 25 of the Arms Act.
